In Vivo Hair Growth Promotion Effects of Cosmetic Preparations Containing Hinokitiol-Loaded Poly(ε-Caprolactone) Nanocapsules

    January 2008 in “ Journal of Microencapsulation ”
    Seung Lok Hwang, J C Kim
    Studysummary In this study, nanocapsule-based preparations containing hinokitiol promoted hair growth in mice comparably to Minoxidil solution, as indicated by photographic and histological analysis.
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    1. Minoxidil-Containing Dosage Forms: Skin Retention and After-Rinsing Hair-Growth Promotion Drug Delivery · 2003
    2. Minoxidil Sulfate Is the Active Metabolite That Stimulates Hair Follicles Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1990
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